Government Accountability Office Reports on Military Topics
General Accounting Office

Readiness

• DOD Training: U.S. Cyber Command and Services Should Take Actions to Maintain a Trained Cyber Mission Force, GAO-19-362, March 6, 2019
• Defense Strategy: Revised Analytic Approach Needed to Support Force Structure Decision-Making, GAO-19-385, March 14, 2019
• Army Readiness: Progress and Challenges in Rebuilding Personnel, Equipping, and Training, Statement of John H Pendleton, Director, Defense Capabilities and Management, GAO-19-367T, February, 2019
• Prepositioned Stocks: DOD Needs Joint Oversight of the Military Services' Programs, GAO-19-244, January 31, 2019
• Defense Management: DOD Needs to Implement Statutory Requirements and Identify Resources for Its Cross-Functional Reform Teams, GAO-19-165, January 17, 2019
• National Security: Long-Range Emerging Threats Facing the United States As Identified by Federal Agencies, GAO-19-204SP, December 13, 2018
• Maritime Security: DOT Is Still Finalizing Strategy to Address Challenges to Sustaining U.S.-Flag Fleet, Statement of Andrew von Ah, Director, Physical Infrastructure, GAO-19-260T, November 29, 2018
• Arctic Planning: Navy Report to Congress Aligns with Current Assessments of Arctic Threat Levels and Capabilities Required to Execute DOD's Strategy, GAO-19-42, November 8, 2018
• Defense Logistics: Actions Needed to Enhance the Security of High-Risk Ammunition at Storage Locations, GAO-19-118, November 5, 2018
• Air Force Readiness: Actions Needed to Rebuild Readiness and Prepare for the Future, Statement of John Pendleton, Director, Defense Capabilities and Management, GAO-19-120T, October 10, 2018
• Weapon System Sustainment: Selected Air Force and Navy Aircraft Generally Have Not Met Availability Goals, and DOD and Navy Guidance Need to Be Clarified, GAO-18-678, September 10, 2018
• Military Readiness: Air Force Plans to Replace Aging Personnel Recovery Helicopter Fleet, GAO-18-605, August 16, 2018
• Military Readiness: DOD Has Not Yet Incorporated Leading Practices of a Strategic Management Planning Framework in Retrograde and Reset Guidance, GAO-18-621R, August 10, 2018
• Improvised Threats: Warfighter Support Maintained, but Clearer Responsibilities and Improved Information Sharing Needed, GAO-18-509, July 24, 2018
• Military Readiness: Analysis of Maintenance Delays Needed to Improve Availability of Patriot Equipment for Training, GAO-18-447, June 20, 2018
• Warfighter Support: An Assessment of DOD Documents Used in Previous Efforts to Rebalance to the Pacific, GAO-18-192, May 24, 2018
• Military Readiness: Clear Policy and Reliable Data Would Help DOD Better Manage Service Members' Time Away from Home, GAO-18-253, April 25, 2018
• Navy Readiness: Actions Needed to Maintain Viable Surge Sealift and Combat Logistics Fleets [Reissued on October 31, 2017], GAO-17-503, August 22, 2017
• Military Readiness: Actions Are Needed to Enhance Readiness of Global Response Force to Support Contingency Operations, GAO-18-81, October 27, 2017
• Defense Supply Chain: DOD Needs Complete Information on Single Sources of Supply to Proactively Manage the Risks, GAO-17-768, September 28, 2017
• Navy Readiness: Actions Needed to Address Persistent Maintenance, Training, and Other Challenges Affecting the Fleet, GAO-17-809T, September 19, 2017
• Navy Readiness: Actions Needed to Address Persistent Maintenance, Training, and Other Challenges Facing the Fleet, GAO-17-798T, September 7, 2017
• Military Training: DOD Met Annual Reporting Requirements in Its 2017 Sustainable Ranges Report, GAO-17-769, September 6, 2017
• Navy Readiness: Actions Needed to Maintain Viable Surge Sealift and Combat Logistics Fleets, GAO-17-503, August 22, 2017
• Defense Logistics: Plan to Improve Management of Defective Aviation Parts Should Be Enhanced, GAO-17-588R, August 9, 2017
• Prepositioned Stocks: DOD Needs to Develop a Department-Wide Vision and Goals to Guide Program Management, GAO-17-653, July 31, 2017
• Department of Defense: Actions Needed to Address Five Key Mission Challenges, GAO-17-369, June 13, 2017
• Military Readiness: DOD Has Not Incorporated Leading Practices of a Strategic Management Planning Framework in Retrograde and Reset Guidance, GAO-17-530R, June 9, 2017
• DOD Training: DOD Has Taken Steps to Assess Common Military Training, GAO-17-468, May 23, 2017
• DOD Major Automated Information Systems: Improvements Can Be Made in Applying Leading Practices for Managing Risk and Testing, GAO-17-322, March 30, 2017
• Joint Exercise Program: DOD Needs to Take Steps to Improve the Quality of Funding Data, GAO-17-7, February 24, 2017
• Joint Information Environment: DOD Needs to Strengthen Governance and Management [Reissued on October 25, 2016], GAO-16-593, July 14, 2016
• Military Readiness: DOD's Readiness Rebuilding Efforts May Be at Risk without a Comprehensive Plan, GAO-16-841, September 7, 2016
• National Guard and Reserves: Air Force Needs to Consistently Assess Personnel Requirements to Appropriately Size Its Headquarters Reserve Components, GAO-16-538, August 12, 2016
• Joint Information Environment: DOD Needs to Strengthen Governance and Management, GAO-16-593, July 14, 2016
• Defense Headquarters: Geographic Combatant Commands Rely on Subordinate Commands for Mission Management and Execution, GAO-16-652R, June 30, 2016
• Army Working Capital Fund: Army Industrial Operations Could Improve Budgeting and Management of Carryover, GAO-16-543, June 23, 2016
• Military Training: DOD Met Annual Reporting Requirements in Its 2016 Sustainable Ranges Report, GAO-16-627, June 15, 2016
• Force Structure: Performance Measures Needed to Better Implement the Recommendations of the National Commission on the Structure of the Air Force, GAO-16-405, May 6, 2016
• Military Readiness: DOD Needs to Incorporate Elements of a Strategic Management Planning Framework into Retrograde and Reset Guidance, GAO-16-414, May 13, 2016
• Military Readiness: Progress and Challenges in Implementing the Navy's Optimized Fleet Response Plan, GAO-16-466R, May 2, 2016
• Prepositioned Stocks: DOD Has Addressed Required Reporting Elements but Needs to Develop a Department-wide Policy and Joint Service Approach, GAO-16-418, April 15, 2016
• Critical Defense Materials: Government Collected Data Are Sufficiently Reliable to Assess Tantalum Availability, GAO-16-335, March 17, 2016
• Defense Logistics: Enhanced Policy and Procedures Needed to Improve Management of Sensitive Conventional Ammunition, GAO-16-202, February 16, 2016
• Rare Earth Materials: Developing a Comprehensive Approach Could Help DOD Better Manage National Security Risks in the Supply Chain, GAO-16-161, February 11, 2016
• Defense Logistics: DOD Has Addressed Most Reporting Requirements and Continues to Refine Its Asset Visibility Strategy, GAO-16-88, December 22, 2015
• DOD Manufacturing Arsenals: Actions Needed to Identify and Sustain Critical Capabilities, GAO-16-86, November 17, 2015
• Trusted Defense Microelectronics: Future Access and Capabilities Are Uncertain, by Marie A. Mak, director, acquisition and sourcing management, before the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations, Committee on Armed Services, GAO-16-185T, October 28, 2015
• Prepositioned Stocks: Marine Corps Needs to Improve Cost Estimate Reliability and Oversight of Inventory Systems for Equipment in Norway, GAO-15-651, September 17, 2015
• Defense Energy: Observations on DOD's Investments in Alternative Fuels, GAO-15-674, July 27, 2015
• Defense Logistics: Marine Corps and Army Reset Liability Estimates, GAO-15-569R, June 22, 2015
• Prepositioned Stocks: Additional Information and a Consistent Definition Would Make DOD's Annual Report More Useful, GAO-15-570, June 16, 2015
• Arctic Planning: DOD Expects to Play a Supporting Role to Other Federal Agencies and Has Efforts Under Way to Address Capability Needs and Update Plans, GAO-15-566, June 19, 2015
• Military Training: DOD's Annual Sustainable Ranges Report Addressed Statutory Reporting Requirements, GAO-15-537, June 17, 2015
• Defense Inventory: DOD Needs Additional Information for Managing War Reserve Levels of Meals Ready to Eat, GAO-15-474, May 7, 2015
• Defense Logistics: Improvements Needed to Accurately Assess the Performance of DOD's Materiel Distribution Pipeline, GAO-15-226, February 26, 2015
• Defense Logistics: DOD Has a Strategy and Has Taken Steps to Improve Its Asset Visibility, but Further Actions Are Needed, GAO-15-148, January 27, 2015
• Civil Support: Actions Are Needed to Improve DOD's Planning for a Complex Catastrophe, GAO-13-763, September 30, 2013
• Prepositioned Stocks: Inconsistencies in DOD's Annual Report Underscore the Need for Overarching Strategic Guidance and Joint Oversight, GAO-13-790, September 26, 2013
• Defense Management: DOD Should Enhance Oversight of Equipment-Related Corrosion Projects, GAO-13-661, September 9, 2013
• Army and Marine Corps Training: Better Performance and Cost Data Needed to More Fully Assess Simulation-Based Efforts, GAO-13-698, August 22, 2013
• Military Readiness: Opportunities Exist to Improve Completeness and Usefulness of Quarterly Reports to Congress, GAO-13-678, July 26, 2013
• Military Training: DOD Met Annual Reporting Requirements and Continued to Improve Its Sustainable Ranges Report, GAO-13-648, July 9, 2013
• Defense Logistics: The Department of Defense's Report on Strategic Seaports Addressed All Congressionally Directed Elements, GAO-13-511R, May 13, 2013
• Explosive Ordnance Disposal: DOD Needs Better Resource Planning and Joint Guidance to Manage the Capability, GAO-13-385, April 25, 2013
• Defense Logistics: A Completed Comprehensive Strategy is Needed to Guide DOD's In-Transit Visibility Efforts, GAO-13-201, February 28, 2013
• Defense Business Transformation: Improvements Made but Additional Steps Needed to Strengthen Strategic Planning and Assess Progress, GAO-13-267, February 12, 2013
• Depot Maintenance: Additional Information Needed to Meet DOD's Core Capability Reporting Requirements, GAO-13-194, February 11, 2013
• Warfighter Support: DOD Needs Additional Steps to Fully Integrate Operational Contract Support into Contingency Planning, GAO-13-212, February 8, 2013
• Warfighter Support: DOD Should Improve Development of Camouflage Uniforms and Enhance Collaboration Among the Services, GAO-12-707, September 28, 2012
• Military Readiness: Navy Needs to Assess Risks to Its Strategy to Improve Ship Readiness, GAO-12-887, September 21, 2012
• Prepositioned Materiel and Equipment: DOD Would Benefit from Developing Strategic Guidance and Improving Joint Oversight, GAO-12-916R, September 20, 2012
• Military Training: DOD Met Annual Reporting Requirements and Improved Its Sustainable Ranges Report, GAO-12-879R, September 12, 2012
• Navy Training: Observations on the Navy's Use of Live and Simulated Training, GAO-12-725R, June 29, 2012
• Air Force Training: Actions Needed to Better Manage and Determine Costs of Virtual Training Efforts, GAO-12-727, July 19, 2012
• Force Structure: Improved Cost Information and Analysis Needed to Guide Overseas Military Posture Decisions, GAO-12-711, June 6, 2012
• Force Structure: Army and Marine Corps Efforts to Review Nonstandard Equipment for Future Usefulness, GAO-12-532R, May 31, 2012
• Warfighter Support: Army Has Taken Steps to Improve Reset Process, but More Complete Reporting of Equipment and Future Cost is Needed, GAO-12-133, May 15, 2012
• Urgent Warfighter Needs: Opportunities Exist to Expedite Development and Fielding of Joint Capabilities, GAO-12-385, April 24, 2012
• Military Training: Observations on the Army's Implementation of a Metric for Measuring Ground Force Training, GAO-12-191R, March 16, 2012
• Arctic Capabilities: DOD Addressed Many Specified Reporting Elements in its 2011 Arctic Report but Should Take Steps to Meet Near- and Long-term Needs, GAO-12-180, January 13, 2012
• DOD Supply Chain: Preliminary Observations Indicate That Counterfeit Electronic Parts Can Be Found on Internet Purchasing Platforms, by Richard J. Hillman, managing director, forensic audits and investigative service, before Senate Committee on Armed Services. GAO-12-213T, November 8, 2011
• Military Training: DOD's Report on the Sustainability of Training Ranges Meets Annual Reporting Requirements but Could Be Improved GAO-12-13R, October 19, 2011
• Language and Culture Training: Opportunities Exist to Improve Visibility and Sustainment of Knowledge and Skills in Army and Marine Corps General Purpose Forces GAO-12-50, October 31, 2011
• Defense Logistics: Department of Defense Has Enhanced Prepositioned Stock Management but Should Provide More Detailed Status Reports. GAO-11-852R, September 30, 2011
• Military Training: Actions Needed to Assess Workforce Requirements and Appropriate Mix of Army Training Personnel, GAO-11-845, September 20, 2011
• Defense Logistics: Actions Needed to Improve the Marine Corps' Equipment Reset Strategies and the Reporting of Total Reset Costs GAO-11-523, Aug 4, 2011
• Army and Marine Corps Training: Metrics Needed to Assess Initiatives on Training Management Skills, GAO-11-673, Jul 28, 2011
• Defense Logistics: DOD Needs to Take Additional Actions to Address Challenges in Supply Chain Management, GAO-11-569, Jul 28, 2011
• Defense Logistics: Oversight and a Coordinated Strategy Needed to Implement the Army Workload and Performance System, GAO-11-566R, Jul 14, 2011
• Defense Logistics: DOD Input Needed on Implementing Depot Maintenance Study Recommendations, GAO-11-568R, Jun 30, 2011
• Military Readiness: Army and Marine Corps Reporting Provides Additional Data, but Actions Needed to Improve Consistency, GAO-11-526, Jun 3, 2011
• Military Training: Actions Needed to Improve Planning and Coordination of Army and Marine Corps Language and Culture Training, GAO-11-456, May 26, 2011
• Warfighter Support: Improved Joint Oversight and Reporting on DOD's Prepositioning Programs May Increase Efficiencies, GAO-11-647, May 16, 2011
• Defense Management: The Department of Defense's Fiscal Year 2012 Corrosion Prevention and Control Budget Request, GAO-11-490R, Apr 13, 2011
• Defense Management: DOD Has a Rigorous Process to Select Corrosion Prevention Projects, but Would Benefit from Clearer Guidance and Validation of Returns on Investment, GAO-11-84, Dec 8, 2010
• Defense Transportation: Additional Information Is Needed for DOD's Mobility Capabilities and Requirements Study 2016 to Fully Address All of Its Study Objectives, GAO-11-82R, Dec 8, 2010
• Hybrid Warfare, GAO-10-1036R, Sep 10, 2010
• DOD's High-Risk Areas: Observations on DOD's Progress and Challenges in Strategic Planning for Supply Chain Management, GAO-10-929T, Jul 27, 2010
• Military Training: Army and Marine Corps Face Challenges to Address Projected Future Requirements, GAO-10-720, Jul 16, 2010
• Military Training: Continued Actions Needed to Guide DOD's Efforts to Improve Language Skills and Regional Proficiency, GAO-10-879T, Jun 29, 2010
• Military Training: Actions Needed to Further Improve the Consistency of Combat Skills Training Provided to Army and Marine Corps Support Forces, GAO-10-465, Apr 16, 2010
• Defense Management: Observations on Department of Defense and Military Service Fiscal Year 2011 Requirements for Corrosion Prevention and Control, GAO-10-608R, Apr 15, 2010
• Defense Management: Observations on the Department of Defense's Fiscal Year 2011 Budget Request for Corrosion Prevention and Control, GAO-10-607R, Apr 15, 2010
• DOD Assessments of Supplier-Base Availability for Future Defense Needs, GAO-10-317R, Jan 27, 2010
• Defense Logistics: Department of Defense's Annual Report on the Status of Prepositioned Materiel and Equipment Can Be Further Enhanced to Better Inform Congress, GAO-10-172R, Nov 4, 2009
• Military Training: DOD's Report on the Sustainability of Training Ranges Addresses Most of the Congressional Reporting Requirements and Continues to Improve with Each Annual Update, GAO-10-103R, Oct 27, 2009
• Military Readiness: DOD Needs to Strengthen Management and Oversight of the Defense Readiness Reporting System, GAO-09-518, Sep 25, 2009
• Military Training: DOD Needs a Strategic Plan and Better Inventory and Requirements Data to Guide Development of Language Skills and Regional Proficiency, GAO-09-568, Jun 19, 2009
• Defense Management: Observations on DOD's Fiscal Year 2010 Budget Request for Corrosion Prevention and Control, GAO-09-732R, Jun 1, 2009
• Defense Management: Observations on DOD's Analysis of Options for Improving Corrosion Prevention and Control through Earlier Planning in the Requirements and Acquisition Processes, GAO-09-694R, May 29, 2009
• Military Training: Navy and Air Force Need to More Fully Apply Best Practices to Enhance Development and Management of Combat Skills Training, GAO-09-220R, Jan 28, 2009
• Defense Logistics: Lack of Key Information May Impede DOD's Ability to Improve Supply Chain Management, GAO-09-150, Jan 12, 2009
• Defense Logistics: Department of Defense's Annual Report on the Status of Prepositioned Materiel and Equipment Can Be Enhanced to Better Inform Congress, GAO-09-147R, Dec 15, 2008
• Defense Management: Preliminary Observations on DOD's Plans for Developing Language and Cultural Awareness Capabilities, GAO-09-176R, Nov 25, 2008
• Department of Defense: A Departmentwide Framework to Identify and Report Gaps in the Defense Supplier Base Is Needed, GAO-09-5, Oct 7, 2008
• Defense Critical Infrastructure: Adherence to Guidance Would Improve DOD's Approach to Identifying and Assuring the Availability of Critical Transportation Assets, GAO-08-851, Aug 15, 2008
• Military Readiness: Joint Policy Needed to Better Manage the Training and Use of Certain Forces to Meet Operational Demands, GAO-08-670, May 30, 2008
• Homeland Security: Enhanced National Guard Readiness for Civil Support Missions May Depend on DOD's Implementation of the 2008 National Defense Authorization Act GAO-08-311 April 16, 2008
• Defense Management: Observations on DOD's FY 2009 Budget Request for Corrosion Prevention and Control, GAO-08-663R, Apr 15, 2008
• Force Structure: Restructuring and Rebuilding the Army Will Cost Billions of Dollars for Equipment but the Total Cost Is Uncertain GAO-08-669T April 10, 2008
• Military Training: Compliance with Environmental Laws Affects Some Training Activities, but DOD Has Not Made a Sound Business Case for Additional Environmental Exemptions GAO-08-407 March 7, 2008
• Military Readiness: Impact of Current Operations and Actions Needed to Rebuild Readiness of U.S. Ground Forces GAO-08-497T February 14, 2008
• Military Readiness: Navy Is Making Progress Implementing Its Fleet Response Plan, but Has Not Fully Developed Goals, Measures, and Resource Needs GAO-08-264 February 1, 2008
• Improvement Continues in DOD's Reporting on Sustainable Ranges, but Opportunities Exist to Improve Its Range Assessments and Comprehensive Plan GAO-08-10R October 11, 2007
• Defense Logistics: Army and Marine Corps Cannot Be Assured That Equipment Reset Strategies Will Sustain Equipment Availability While Meeting Ongoing Operational Requirements GAO-07-814 September 19, 2007
• Military Training: Actions Needed to More Fully Develop the Army's Strategy for Training Modular Brigades and Address Implementation Challenges GAO-07-936 August 6, 2007
• DOD's High-Risk Areas: Efforts to Improve Supply Chain Can Be Enhanced by Linkage to Outcomes, Progress in Transforming Business Operations, and Reexamination of Logistics Governance and Strategy GAO-07-1064T July 10, 2007
• Influenza Pandemic: DOD Combatant Commands' Preparedness Efforts Could Benefit from More Clearly Defined Roles, Resources, and Risk Mitigation GAO-07-696 June 20, 2007
• Defense Transportation: DOD Has Taken Actions to Incorporate Lessons Learned in Transforming Its Freight Distribution System GAO-07-675R, May 8, 2007
• Defense Logistics: Improved Oversight and Increased Coordination Needed to Ensure Viability of the Army's Prepositioning Strategy GAO-07-144, February 15, 2007 [PDF 1.83MB]
• DOD's High-Risk Areas: Progress Made Implementing Supply Chain Management Recommendations, but Full Extent of Improvement Unknown GAO-07-234, January 17, 2007
• Military Transformation: Additional Actions Needed by U.S. Strategic Command to Strengthen Implementation of Its Many Missions and New Organization GAO-06-847, September 8, 2006
• DOD's High-Risk Areas: Challenges Remain to Achieving and Demonstrating Progress in Supply Chain Management GAO-06-983T, July 25, 2006
• Defense Transportation: Study Limitations Raise Questions about the Adequacy and Completeness of the Mobility Capabilities Study and Report, GAO-06-938, September 20, 2006
• Defense Management: Comprehensive Strategy and Annual Reporting Are Needed to Measure Progress and Costs of DOD's Global Posture Restructuring, GAO-06-852, September 13, 2006
• Defense Logistics: Better Management and Oversight of Prepositioning Programs Needed to Reduce Risk and Improve Future Programs, GAO-05-427, September 6, 2005
• Force Structure: DOD Needs to Integrate Data into Its Force Identification Process and Examine Options to Meet Requirements for High-Demand Support Forces, GAO-06-962, September 5, 2006
• DOD's Overseas Infrastructure Master Plans Continue to Evolve, GAO-06-913R, August 22, 2006
• Military Training: Management Actions Needed to Enhance DOD's Investment in the Joint National Training Capability, GAO-06-802, August 11, 2006
• Hurricane Katrina: Better Plans and Exercises Need to Guide the Military's Response to Catastrophic Natural Disasters GAO-06-808T, May 25, 2006
• Chemical and Biological Defense: DOD Needs Consistent Policies and Clear Processes to Address the Survivability of Weapon Systems Against Chemical and Biological Threats, GAO-06-592, April 28, 2006
  Military Training: Funding Requests for Joint Urban Operations Training and Facilities Should Be Based on Sound Strategy and Requirements, GAO-06-193, December 8, 2005
• Military Readiness: DOD Needs to Identify and Address Gaps and Potential Risks in Program Strategies and Funding Priorities for Selected Equipment, GAO-06-141, October 25, 2005 [PDF 9.39MB]
• Some Improvements Have Been Made in DOD's Annual Training Range Reporting but It Still Fails to Fully Address Congressional Requirements, GAO-06-29R, October 25, 2005
• Defense Management: Munitions Requirements and Combatant Commander's Needs Still Require Linkage. GAO-05-765R, August 12, 2005.
• Defense Logistics: DOD Has Begun to Improve Supply Distribution Operations, but Further Actions Are Needed to Sustain These Efforts. GAO-05-775, August 11, 2005.
• Defense Ammunition: DOD Meeting Small and Medium Caliber Ammunition Needs, but Additional Actions Are Necessary. GAO-05-687, July 27, 2005. [PDF 2.1MB]
• Review of DOD's Report on Budgeting for Exchange Rates for Foreign Currency Fluctuations. GAO-05-800R, June 16, 2005.
• Contract Management: The Air Force Can Improve How It Purchases AWACS Spare Parts. GAO-05-169, February 15, 2005.
• Military Readiness: DOD Needs to Reassess Program Strategy, Funding Priorities, and Risks for Selected Equipment (GAO-04-112) December 19, 2003 [PDF 3.42 Mb]
• Military Training: Implementation Strategy Needed to Increase Interagency Management for Endangered Species Affecting Training Ranges, (GAO-03-976), September 29, 2003 [PDF 1 Mb]
• Military Training: Strategic Planning and Distributive Learning Could Benefit the Special Operations Forces Foreign Language Program, (GAO-03-1026), September 30, 2003 [PDF 649 Kb]
• Military Readiness: Lingering Training and Equipment Issues Hamper Air Support of Ground Forces, May 2, 2003 (GAO-03-505) [PDF 1.93 Mb]
• Military Readiness: DOD Needs a Clear and Defined Process for Setting Aircraft Availability Goals in the New Security Environment, April 7, 2003 (GAO-03-300) [PDF 646 Kb]
• Defense Preparedness: Preliminary Observations on How Overseas and Domestic Missions Impact DOD Forces, by Raymond J. Decker, director, defense capabilities and management, before the Subcommittee on National Security, Emerging Threats, and International Relations, House Committee on Government Reform, April 29, 2003 (GAO-03-677T) [PDF 983 Kb]
• Military Readiness: DOD Needs to Better Manage Automatic Test Equipment Modernization, March 31, 2003 (GAO-03-451) [PDF 1.89 Mb]
• Military Readiness: New Reporting System Is Intended to Address Long-standing Problems, but Better Planning Is Needed, March 28, 2003 (GAO-03-456) [PDF 523 Kb]
• MILITARY TRANSFORMATION: Progress and Challenges for DOD's Advanced Distributed Learning Programs, February 2003 (GAO-03-393) [6.77 Mb]
• DEFENSE MANAGEMENT: Munitions Requirements and Combatant Commanders' Needs Require Linkage, October 2002, (GAO-03-17) [PDF 181 Kb]
• RESERVE FORCES: DOD Actions Needed to Better Manage Relations between Reservists and Their Employers, June 2002, (GAO-02-608) [PDF 844 Kb]
• Defense Logistics: Air Force Lacks Data to Assess Contractor Logistics Support Approaches, (07-SEP-01, GAO-01-618). [PDF 5.48 Mb]
• Military Readiness: Management of Naval Aviation Training Munitions Can Be Improved, (27-JUL-01, GAO-01-840). [PDF 361 Kb]
• Military Readiness: Preliminary Observations on the Army's Manning Initiative, (26-JUL-01, GAO-01-979R). [PDF 90 Kb]
• Defense Budget: Need to Better Inform Congress on Funding for Army Division Training, (05-JUL-01, GAO-01-902). [PDF 471 Kb]
• Air Force Inventory: Parts Shortages Are Impacting Operations and Maintenance Effectiveness, (27-JUN-01, GAO-01-587). [PDF 670 Kb]
• MILITARY READINESS: Management Focus Needed on Airfields for Overseas Deployments, June 2001 (GAO-01-566) [PDF 530 Kb]
• Army Training: Improvements Are Needed in 5-Ton Truck Driver Training and Supervision, (11-APR-01, GAO-01-436). [PDF 1.3 Mb]
• Military Readiness: Updated Readiness Status of U.S. Air Transport Capability, (Correspondence, 03/16/2001, GAO/GAO-01-495R). [PDF 153 Kb]
• Army National Guard: Enhanced Brigade Readiness Improved but Personnel and Workload Are Problems [NSIAD-00-114] 06/14/2000. [PDF Version 2 Mb]
• Joint Training: Observations on the Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff Exercise Program. GAO/NSIAD-98-189, July 10. [PDF Version]
• Military Readiness: Observations on Personnel Readiness in Later Deploying Army Divisions. T-NSIAD-98-126. 18 pp. plus 1 appendix (1 pp.) March 20, 1998.
• Military Readiness: Reports to Congress Provide Few Details on Deficiencies and Solutions. NSIAD-98-68. 43 pp. plus 1 appendix (3 pp.) March 30, 1998. [PDF Version]
• Military Readiness: Congress Needs Better Tools for Effective Oversight. T-NSIAD-98-124. 12 pp. plus 1 appendix (2 pp.) March 18, 1998.
• Civil Military Programs: Stronger Oversight of the Innovative Readiness Training Program Needed for Better Compliance. NSIAD-98-84. 17 pp. plus 4 appendices (14 pp.) March 12, 1998.
• Army National Guard: Sharing Unit Training Equipment Would Help Avoid Maintenance Costs. NSIAD-97-206. 23 pp. plus 3 appendices (20 pp.) September 29, 1997. [PDF Version]
• Reserve Forces: Observations on the Ready Reserve Mobilization Income Insurance Program (Testimony, 05/08/97, GAO/T-NSIAD-97-154)
• Defense Depot Maintenance: Challenges Facing DOD in Managing Working Capital Funds (Testimony, 05/07/97, GAO/T-NSIAD/AIMD-97-152).
• Reserve Forces: Proposals to Expand Call-Up Authorities Should Include Numerical Limitations (Letter Report, 04/18/97, GAO/NSIAD-97-129).
• Force Structure: Streamlining Plans Could Enable Navy to Reduce Personnel Below FY 1999 Goal (Chapter Report, 04/18/97, GAO/NSIAD-97-90). [PDF Version]
• Defense Depot Maintenance: Uncertainties and Challenges DOD Faces in Restructuring Its Depot Maintenance Program. T-NSIAD-97-111. March 18, 1997.
• Military Readiness: Improvements Still Needed in Assessing Military Readiness (Testimony, 03/11/97, GAO/T-NSIAD-97-107)
• Air Force Depot Maintenance: Privatization-in-Place Plans Are Costly While Excess Capacity Exists (Letter Report, 12/31/96, GAO/NSIAD-97-13).
• Logistics Planning: Opportunities for Enhancing DOD's Logistics Strategic Plan (Letter Report, 12/18/96, GAO/NSIAD-97-28). [PDF Version]
• Unified Command Plan: Atlantic and Southern Command Participation in 1995 Review (Briefing Report, 12/05/96, GAO/NSIAD-97-41BR). [PDF Version]
• 1997 DOD Budget: Potential Reductions to Operation and Maintenance Program (Letter Report, 09/18/96, GAO/NSIAD-96-220)
• Military Readiness: Data and Trends for April 1995 to March 1996 (Letter Report, 08/02/96, GAO/NSIAD-96-194)
• Civilian Downsizing: Unit Readiness Not Adversely Affected, but Future Reductions A Concern (Briefing Report, 04/22/96, GAO/NSIAD-96-143BR). [PDF Version]
• Military Readiness: A Clear Policy Is Needed to Guide Management of Frequently Deployed Units (Letter Report, 04/08/96, GAO/NSIAD-96-105). [PDF Version]
• DOD Reserve Components: Issues Pertaining to Readiness (Testimony, 03/21/96, GAO/T-NSIAD-96-130)
• Military Readiness: Data and Trends for January 1990 to March 1995 (Briefing Report, 03/04/96, GAO/NSIAD-96-111BR). [PDF Version]
• Military Capabilities: Stronger Joint Staff Role Needed to Enhance Joint Military Training (Chapter Report, 07/06/95, GAO/NSIAD-95-109). [PDF Version 5.7 Mb]
• Army National Guard: Combat Brigades Ability to Be Ready for War in 90 Days Is Uncertain (Chapter Report, 06/02/95, GAO/NSIAD-95-91). [PDF Version]